Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 31

hapter 31

Audrey’s POV

Death Takes Me, CEO

Crouching by the roadside, I absentmindedly pulled at the grass growing between the flowers in the garden bed while listening to Astrid i lectur.” Ito, the phone. After what felt like an eternity, my legs grew tired and I stood up with a weary stretch.

Ive been waiting forever,” I said into the phone. ‘When are you getting here?*

Through the phe, I could hear someone’s voice: “Astrid, can you take a look at this proposal? Does this revision, work?”

“Yeah, that works, Astrid responded to her coll

before returning to our conversation with an apologetic tone. ‘Sorry Audrey…

“It’s fine,” I said gently. “You focus on your work. I’m not in a hurry.”

swamped right

to pick you up. He should be there any

boyfriend?” I couldn’t

doesn’t have the slightest interest in me!

the mansion’s circular driveway. The driver’s window rolled down, and I froze slightly

a teasing lilt. “Now you understand what I meant. Go on, spend some

Clay now!”

face this carefully orchestrated situation alone. My stomach churned uncomfortably, and

stepped out of the car, looking every bit the successful jewelry executive in his tailored suit.

managed a polite smile, grateful that my discomfort wasn’t visible. “James.

His voice carried that same warmth it always had, the kind that used to make my heart skip back in college.

the palatial homes of the Hamptons elite roll past. I was

James broke the silence as we merged onto the highway. “You really told them you

“I had to explain

always been kind to you, hasn’t he?

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